Profit and Loss Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A person sold a horse with a profit of 15 percent. If he had bought it for 25 percent less and sold it for less than 60 rupees, he would have gained 32 percent. The purchase price of the horse was.
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5f76cc6853f6013e85c029f5- 1Rs.370false
- 2Rs.372false
- 3Rs.375true
- 4Rs.378false
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Answer : 3. "Rs.375"
Q: A book seller sells a book at a profit of 10 %. If he had bought it at 4 % less and sold it for Rs. 6 more. he would have gained $$18{3\over4}\%$$. The cost price of the book is
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5efc73df196e681f76ead763- 1Rs . 150true
- 2Rs . 160false
- 3Rs. 130false
- 4Rs. 140false
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Answer : 1. "Rs . 150 "
Q:Direction: A shopkeeper has some kg. rice of same price. He sold 150 kg. rice at 25 Rs. per kg. and earned a profit of 25%, another 180 kg. rice is sold at a profit of 20% and rest are sold at a loss of 10%. If the shopkeeper earns Rs. 1230 profit on all the rice that he has sold then answers the following question:
If the shopkeeper earns 10% profit instead of 10% loss on the rest rice then find the difference between the old and new profit.
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5eb11506566500732ed068ed- 1Rs.450false
- 2Rs.400false
- 3Rs.480true
- 4Rs. 420false
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Answer : 3. "Rs.480 "
Q: The difference between the selling prices of an article at a profit of 15% and at a profit of 10% is Rs.10. The cost price of the article is -
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60361d00a0666c3c85056f10- 1Rs.150false
- 2Rs.200true
- 3Rs.100false
- 4Rs.120false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.200"
Q: On selling an article for Rs.240, a trader loss of 10%.In order to gain 10%, he must sell that article for -
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6024eaee835ee17373904d25- 1Rs.267.50false
- 2Rs.290.80false
- 3Rs.293.32true
- 4Rs.296.84false
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Answer : 3. "Rs.293.32"
Q: The price of jewelry , passing through three hands. rises on the whole by 65 %. If the first and the second sellers earned 20 % and 25 % profit respectively, the profit earned by the third seller is
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5efc6bffeb90be58c590074b- 110%true
- 25%false
- 320%false
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Answer : 1. "10% "
Q: A drug dealer sells a tablet for 5 rupees. If he buys a tablet packet for Rs 50 and if a tablet packet contains 25 tablets, what will be his profit percentage?
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5f3f990c03c6925a59d3e2b4- 1100%false
- 2150%true
- 350 %false
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Answer : 2. "150%"
Q: A man purchased a bedsheet for₹ 450 and sold it at a gain of 10% calculated on the selling price. The selling price of the bedsheet was
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6246cb1d9809e154c705035f- 1₹ 480false
- 2₹500true
- 3₹ 460false
- 4₹ 475false
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Answer : 2. "₹500"
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